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Black Civil War reenactor finds eerie link to past
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A copy of the card found by Ancestry.com researchers that shows that Osborne s great-great-grandfather, William Lacy, served during the Civil War. MUST CREDIT: Calvin Osborne
Several times a year for almost three decades, Washington, D.C., resident Calvin Osborne has suited up in a Civil War uniform to reenact the stories of Black soldiers who fought for the abolition of slavery.
Ever since he saw the 1989 movie Glory, about one of the Union Army s first Black regiments, Osborne said, he has felt a calling to honor Civil War troops of color.
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This season marks the 57
th season for the Harriman-Jewell Series and a return to in-person audiences in Kansas City area venues from downtown Kansas City, Missouri, to Overland Park, Kansas.
The Harriman-Jewell Series Tuesday announced it will open its 2021-2022 season in October, including live performances rescheduled from previous seasons.
Like many arts organizations, the series canceled in-person performances during the coronavirus pandemic.
“This past year has been a journey for each of us, Clark Morris, executive and artistic director, said in a news release.
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In April 2022, mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato performs Eden, a continuation of her production In War and Peace, for the Harriman-Jewell Series.